Wesley Rose


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American music industry executive and record producer.
Son of Fred Rose.
He join his father at [l268576] in 1945, becoming president of the publishing company in 1954, year of Fred Rose’s death. He was one of the key manager of Country Music Association (CMA), American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers (ASCAP) and the Music Publishers Association. Inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1986.

Born: February 11, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois
Died: April 26, 1990 in Hendersonville, Tennessee
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ALBUMS


Roy Orbison
The Ultimate Collection
2016, ,
Rock & Roll/Rockabilly/Country
George & Earl
Better Stop, Look And Listen
2011, CD, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Rockabilly/Hillbilly
Roy Orbison
The Monument Singles Collection (1960-1964)
2011
Bob Luman
Bob Rocks
2008, CD, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Country
Roy Acuff And His Smoky Mountain Boys
Hand-Clapping Gospel Songs
2008, ,
Country/Gospel
Various
The Best Country Album....Ever!
2006, 2xCD, Comp, Virgin, EMI, ,
Country
Bob Luman
Let's Think About Living - His Recordings 1955-1967
2006, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Bear Family Records, ,
Rock & Roll/Rockabilly
Roy Orbison
The Very Best Of Roy Orbison
2006, ,
Ballad/Pop Rock/Country Rock
Roy Orbison
The Essential Roy Orbison
2006
The Sparkles
No Friend Of Mine
2005, 7", EP, Comp, Mono, Sundazed Music, ,
Garage Rock
Various
Garage Beat '66 1 (Like What, Me Worry?!)
2004, CD, Comp, Mono, Sundazed Music, ,
Garage Rock
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison's Many Moods / The Big O
2004, ,
Pop Rock/Ballad/Vocal
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison Sings + Memphis + Milestones
2004
Roy Acuff
20 Greatest Songs
2001, CD, Comp, Varèse Sarabande, Hickory Records
Various
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1998, ,
Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Rock & Roll
Roy Orbison
The Very Best Of Roy Orbison
1996
Melvin Endsley
I Like Your Kind Of Love
1992, CD, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Country
Frank Ifield
The Best Of The EMI Years
1991, CD, Comp, EMI, EMI
Sue Thompson
Meet Sue Thompson / The Very Best
1991, LP, Comp, Hickory Records, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
The Legendary Roy Orbison
1990, 4xCD, Album, Comp, CBS Special Products, CBS Special Products
Roy Orbison / Hank Williams Jr.
The Fastest Guitar Alive & Your Cheatin' Heart
1990
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison's Many Moods
1990
Roy Orbison
The Singles Collection 1965-1973
1989
Roy Orbison
The Classic Roy Orbison (1965-1968)
1989
The Newbeats
Bread And Butter / Run, Baby, Run
1988
Don Everly
Brother Juke Box
1985, 7", Single, Sundown
Lonnie Donegan
Rare And Unissued Gems
1985, LP, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Skiffle
Roy Acuff
All Time Favorites: Grand Ole Opry 60th Anniversary Album
1985, LP, Album, Opryland Records, ,
Country/Honky Tonk/Bluegrass
Don Gibson
You Win Again
1985, LP, Album, Sundown
Rusty & Doug Kershaw
Louisiana Man
1985, ,
Country/Cajun/Rockabilly
Fats Domino & Doug Kershaw / Rusty & Doug Kershaw
My Toot Toot / Diggy Liggy Lo
1985
Al Terry
Good Deal, Lucille
1984, LP, Comp, Bear Family Records, ,
Country/Rockabilly
Hank Williams
The Collector's Hank Wiliams Volume II
1983
Roy Acuff And Boxcar Willie / Roy Acuff And The Smoky Mountain Boys
Fireball Mail / The Stage
1982
Roy Acuff
Back In The Country
1982, ,
Country
Roy Acuff And The Smoky Mountain Boys*
Smoky Mountain Memories / What Have They Done To The Trains
1982
Roy Acuff
Sings Hank Williams (For The First Time)
1980
Roy Acuff
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)
1980
Frank Ifield
Crawling Back
1979
Roy Acuff
Freight Train Blues
1979
Roy Acuff
Greatest Hits / Volume Two
1979, ,
Country
Kris Jensen
Let's Sit Down
1979
Frank Ifield
Crystal
1979
Don Gibson
Forever One Day At A Time
1979
Rusty & Doug Kershaw
The Cajun-Country Rockers
1979
Bob Luman
More Of That Rocker
1979, ,
Rockabilly
Bob Luman
The Rocker
1979
Hank Williams
The Collector's Hank Williams Volume 3
1979
Hank Williams
Hank Williams - 40 Greatest Hits
1978
Roy Acuff
Greatest Hits Volume One
1978, ,
Country
Don Gibson
Any Day Now
1978
Don Gibson
Starting All Over Again
1978
Don Gibson
Look Who's Blue
1978
Roy Acuff
That's The Man I'm Looking For
1978
Don Gibson
I'm All Wrapped Up In You
1977, 7", Promo, DJM Records (2)
Don Gibson
It's All Over
1977, 7", Single, ABC Records
Don Gibson
Oh, Lonesome Me
1977, 7", Single, ABC Records
Various
Greatest Country & Western Hits
1977, LP, Comp, Club, ABC Records
Don Gibson
Fan The Flame, Feed The Fire
1977
Don Gibson
When Do We Stop Starting Over
1977
Carl Smith
This Lady Loving Me
1977
Don Gibson
If You Ever Get To Houston (Look Me Down)
1977
Carl Smith
This Kinda Love Ain't Meant For Sunday School / There Stands The Glass
1977
Various
Hillbilly Rock (20 Rare Tracks From The Hickory Vaults)
1977
Don Gibson
If You Ever Get To Houston (Look Me Down)
1977
Carl Smith
A Way With Words
1976, 7", Promo, ABC Records, Hickory Records
Carl Smith
A Way With Words
1976, 7", Promo, DJM Records (2)
Sue Thompson
I Want It All / Baby's Not Home
1976, 7", Single, Promo, Styrene, Hickory Records
Don Everly
Brother Jukebox
1976
Don Everly
Yesterday Just Passed My Way Again
1976
Carl Smith
If You Don't, Somebody Else Will
1976
Don Gibson
I'm All Wrapped Up In You
1976
Don Everly
Brother Juke Box
1976
Don Gibson
I'm All Wrapped Up In You
1976
Don Gibson
Doing My Time / The Whole World Is Waiting For The Sunrise
1976
Glenn Barber
We've Got It All Together This Time / She's No Ordinary Woman (Ordinarily)
1975, 7", Promo, Hickory Records, ,
Country
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Oh, How Love Changes
1975, LP, Album, Hickory Records
Roy Acuff
That's Country
1975, LP, Album, Hickory Records, MGM Records
Carl Smith
She Is
1975, 7", Single, Promo, Styrene, Hickory Records
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Get Ready - Here I Come / Once More
1975, 7", Single, Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Acuff
Walk A Mile In Your Neighbor's Shoes
1975, 7", Single, Promo, Hickory Records
Carl Smith
She Is
1975, 7", Single, Hickory Records
Sue Thompson
Big Mable Murphy / Big Daddy
1975
Carl Smith
Everything I Touch Turns To Sugar
1975
Carl Smith
Roly Poly
1975
Sue Thompson
Paper Tiger / Big Mable Murphy
1975
Don Gibson
Don't Stop Loving Me
1975
Roy Acuff
Smoky Mountain Memories
1975
Sue Thompson
Any Other Morning
1975
Roy Acuff
Roof Top Lullaby / Fireball Mail
1975
Sue Thompson
Big Mable Murphy
1975
Don Gibson
It Can't Last Always
1975
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
No One Will Ever Know
1975, ,
Country
Carl Smith
The Girl I Love
1975
Roy Acuff Jr.
California Lady
1974, LP, Hickory Records
Redd Stewart
I Remember
1974, 7", Promo, Hickory Records, MGM Records
Redd Stewart
I Remember
1974, LP, Hickory Records
Hugh King
I'd Just Be Fool Enough
1974, 7", Mono, Promo, Hickory Records, MGM Records
Hugh King
The Girl I Love
1974, 7", Mono, Promo, Hickory Records, MGM Records
Glenn Barber
Glenn Barber
1974
Don Gibson
Funny, Familiar, Forgotten Feelings
1974
Roy Acuff
Back In The Country
1974
Redd Stewart
Banjo / Talk To The Angels
1974
Roy Acuff
Back In The Country
1974
Rusty & Doug Kershaw
Louisiana Man
1974
Roy Acuff, Jr.*
California Lady
1974
Sue Thompson
And Love Me / Trains
1974
Carl Smith
Dreaming Again
1974
Sue Thompson
Sweet Memories
1974
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Good Old Fashioned Country Love
1974
Don Gibson
Snap Your Fingers
1974
Sue Thompson
"...and Love Me"
1974
Carl Smith
The Way I Lose My Mind / Happy Birthday My Darlin'
1974
Glenn Barber
You Only Live Once (In Awhile)
1974
Hugh King
Our Sun Shines At Night / Wish I Were In Love Again
1974
Don Gibson
Bring Back Your Love To Me / Drinking Champagne
1974
Don Gibson
I'll Sing For You
1974
Carl Smith
The Way I Lose My Mind
1974
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
The Two Of Us Together
1973, ,
Country
The Everly Brothers*
The Very Best Of The Everly Brothers
1973
Leona Williams
I'd Rather Die (Loving Him)/A Woman's Life Is More Than Just A Man
1973
Don Gibson
One Day At A Time / Rainbow Love
1973
Don Gibson
Touch The Morning That's What I'll Do
1973, ,
Country
Sue Thompson
How I Love Them Old Songs
1973
Glen Barber*
Daddy Number Two
1973
Roy Acuff
Just A Friend
1973
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Warm Love / Fly The Friendly Skies With Jesus
1973
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Go With Me / The Two Of Us Together
1973
Don Gibson
If You're Goin' Girl
1973
Don Gibson
Love Is A Lonesome Thing
1973
Don Gibson
Sweet Dreams
1973
Jim Mundy
Sorry (Is A Real Good Line) / Catchin' Up Time
1972, 7", Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Acuff
Why Is Roy Acuff
1972, 2xLP, Hickory Records
Gail Wynters
I'll Sing For You
1972, 7", Mono, Promo, Hickory Records, ,
Country
Gail Wynters
Bring The Boys Around / Basic Blue
1972, 7", Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
Remember The Good / If Only For A While
1972, 7", Single, MGM Records
Roy Acuff
Sing A Country Song
1972, 7", Promo, Hickory Records
Sue Thompson
Making Love To You Is Just Like Eating Peanuts / Sweet Memories
1972
Sue Thompson
Candy Roses / A Full Time Job
1972
Sue Thompson
What A Woman In Love Won't Do
1972
Kershaw*
Kershaw (Genus Cambarus)
1972
Roy Orbison
Sings
1972
Don Gibson
Far, Far Away / What's Happened To Me
1972
Roy Orbison
Remember The Good
1972
Don Gibson
Is This The Best I'm Gonna Feel
1972
Don Gibson
Far, Far Away
1972
The Newbeats
Oh, Pretty Woman / Remember Love
1972
Don Gibson
Woman (Sensuous Woman)
1972
Jim Mundy
Bo Diddley / I Wish I Hadn't Brought My Face Home Last Night
1972
Don Gibson
Touch The Morning / Too Soon To Know
1972, ,
Country
Sue Thompson
Take A Little Time
1971, 7", Single, Promo, Pro, Hickory Records
The Newbeats
Run, Baby Run (Back Into My Arms) / Am I Not My Brother's Keeper
1971,
Gail Wynters
Snap Your Fingers / Going Out Of My Head
1971, ,
Soul/Country
Sue Thompson
What You See Is What You Get
1971
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
The Two Of Us Together
1971
Don Gibson
Country Green
1971
Gail Wynters
Help Me Make It Through The Night
1971
Don Gibson
Country Green
1971, ,
Country
Roy Acuff Jr.
Why You Been Gone So Long / Don't Let the Stars Get In Your Eyes
1970, 7", Single, Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Acuff Jr. & Sue Thompson
Talk Back Trembling Lips / Til I Can't Take It Anymore
1970
Don Gibson
Someway
1970
Don Gibson
Hank Williams As Sung By Don Gibson
1970
Roy Orbison
Big O
1970, ,
Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Vocal
Ernie Ashworth
Tender And True
1970
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff Time
1970, ,
Country
Don Gibson
A Perfect Mountain / Would You Believe Me
1970
Redd Stewart
A Better Man / My Home Is The Dust Of The Road
1970
Don Gibson
Pretending Everyday
1970
Don Gibson
Hits, The Don Gibson Way
1970
Sue Thompson
This Is Sue Thompson Country
1969, LP, Album, Hickory Records
Ernie Ashworth
Bottle Of The Blues / (I Just Spent) Another Sleepless Night
1969, 7", Hickory Records
The Newbeats
Thou Shalt Not Steal / Great Balls Of Fire
1969
Roy Orbison
Penny Arcade / Tennessee Owns My Soul
1969
Ernie Ashworth
Talk Back Trembling Lips
1969
Redd Stewart
The Big, Big Show / Bimbo
1969
Roy Acuff Jr. & Sue Thompson
Thoughts / Are You Teasing Me
1969
Bob Luman
It's All Over (But The Shouting)
1969
Sue Thompson
Who's Gonna Mow Your Grass
1969
Roy Acuff
A Living Legend
1969
Gail Wynters
Who Am I (To Give Myself Advice)
1969
Frank Ifield
I Love You Because
1969
Roy Orbison
Break My Mind
1969
The Newbeats
Groovin' (Out On Life)
1969
Roy Acuff
Treasury Of Country Hits
1969
Gail Wynters
Crawling Back / It's Daytime
1969
Bill Towers
Crazy Heart
1968, 7", Promo, Bell Country Series
Roy Acuff, Jr.*
Follow Your Drum
1968, 7", Mono, Promo, Styrene, Hickory Records
The Newbeats
The Girls And The Boys/Ain't That Lovin' You Baby
1968
Roy Orbison
Born To Be Loved By You
1968
The Newbeats
Michelle De Ann
1968
Bob Moore
Amigo No. 1
1968
Ernie Ashworth
You Don't Have To Be An Angel Anymore
1968
Frank Ifield
(You've Got) Morning In Your Eyes
1968
Gail Wynters
You Don't Even Know The Meaning Of The Word
1968
The Newbeats
Bad Dreams
1968
Frank Ifield
Some Sweet Day / Singing The Blues
1968
Bill Towers
You Still Look As Good As Ever / Poor Man's Bouquet
1968
Bill Carlisle
My Name Is Jones / All Of This For Sally
1968
Roy Orbison
Sugar Man
1968
Frank Ifield
Good Morning, Dear
1968, ,
Country
Ernie Ashworth
A New Heart
1968
Frank Ifield
Happy Tracks
1968
Roy Orbison
Walk On
1968
Bob Moore
The Fastest Guitar Alive
1967, 7", Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
Cry Softly Lonely One / She
1967, 7", Single, London Records
Roy Orbison
The Classic Roy Orbison
1967, 7", Jukebox, MGM Records
Frank Ifield
A Stranger To Me
1967, 7", Single, Capitol Records
Roy Orbison
So Good
1967, 7", Lab, MGM Records
Frank Ifield
Roses , Moonlight And One Little Bottle Of Wine / Up-Up & Away
1967
The Newbeats
Don't Turn Me Loose
1967
Frank Ifield
A Stranger To Me
1967
The Cut-Ups
Everything's Yellow / I'll Cry Tomorrow
1967
Bob Luman
Hardly Anymore
1967
Ernie Ashworth
My Love For You
1967
Sue Thompson
Dear Boy / Love Has Come My Way
1967
Roy Orbison
Singing Songs From The M.G.M Film "The Fastest Guitar Alive"
1967
Roy Orbison
Cry Softly Lonely One / Pistolero
1967
Sue Thompson
The Language Of Love / Let Me Down Hard
1967
The Sparkles
Hipsville 29 B. C. (I Need Help) / I Want To Be Free
1967
Gail Wynters
You Don't Have To Be In Love
1967
The Newbeats
Hide The Moon
1967
Roy Orbison
Cry Softly Lonely One
1967
Ernie Ashworth
I Wish
1967
Frank Ifield
Kaw-Liga / Out Of Nowhere
1967
Bob Moore
Amigo No.1 / A White Sport Coat
1967
Sue Thompson
The Ferris Wheel / Don't Forget To Cry
1967
Gail Wynters
Have A Good Time / You've Got The Power
1967
The Swingin' Gentry Singers
Hey Good Lookin' / All I Have To Do Is Dream
1967
Bob Moore And His Orchestra
Good Time Party
1967
Roy Orbison
She
1967, ,
Vocal
The Sparkles
No Friend Of Mine
1967, ,
Garage Rock
Frank Ifield
Oh, Such A Stranger
1967
The Newbeats
Top Secret
1967, ,
Vocal
Ernie Ashworth
Just An Empty Place / Just One Time
1967
Frank Ifield
Just Let Me Make Believe
1967
Gail Wynters
Snap Your Fingers
1967
Roy Orbison
So Good / Memories
1967
Roy Orbison = ロイ・オービソン*
Too Soon To Know = 恋の未知数
1966, 7", Single, London Records
The Newbeats
Crying My Heart Out
1966, 7", lab, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
Too Soon To Know
1966, 7", Single, MGM Records
Sue Thompson
Put It Back / I Can't Help It
1966, 7", Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson
1966
The Newbeats
Bird Dog
1966, ,
Rock & Roll/Pop Rock
Roy Orbison
Communication Breakdown / Going Back To Gloria
1966
Sue Thompson
Walkin' My Baby
1966
Ernie Ashworth
Sad Face
1966
Roy Orbison
Too Soon To Know
1966
Mark Dinning
He Reminds Me Of Me
1966
Sue Thompson
Someone
1966
Bob Moore And His Orchestra
I Can't Stop Loving You
1966
Jimmy Elledge
She Should Save Some Loving (For A Rainy Day)
1966
Frank Ifield
No One Will Ever Know
1966
Gail Wynters
A Girl For All Seasons
1966
Sue Thompson
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) / Put It Back (Where You Found It)
1966
Bob Moore And His Orchestra
Spanish Eyes
1966
Frank Ifield
Close To You
1966,
Jimmy Elledge
Time Is A Thief / I Just Walked In (Your Heart Last Night)
1966
The Newbeats
Crying My Heart Out
1966
Roy Acuff
Roy Acuff Sings Hank Williams
1966, ,
Country
Sue Thompson
What Should I Do / After The Heartache
1966
The Newbeats
Shake Hands (And Come Out Crying)
1966
Frank Ifield
Call Her Your Sweetheart
1966
Ernie Ashworth
At Ease Heart
1966
Bobby Wright
No, Not Quite / I'll Put My Boots On Backwards
1965
Jimmy Elledge
Pink Dally Rue / (I'd Be) A Legend in My Time
1965
Sue Thompson
Paper Tiger
1965,
Bob Moore And His Orchestra
Viva Bob Moore
1965
The Newbeats
Big Beat Sounds By The Newbeats
1965
Ernie Ashworth
I Love To Dance With Annie / Wanted Man
1964, 7", Hickory Records
Roy Acuff
Star Of The Grand Ole Opry
1963
Sue Thompson
Golden Hits
1963, ,
Country/Vocal
Sue Thompson
Two Of A Kind
1962,
Roy Acuff
All Time Greatest Hits / King Of Country Music
1962
Sue Thompson
Meet Sue Thompson
1961,
Frank Ifield
(You've Got) Morning In Your Eyes
7", Single, Promo, Hickory Records
Roy Orbison
Communication Breakdown
7", Single, RE, Polydor
Redd Stewart
Cold Cold Heart
7", Promo, Hickory Records
Ernie Ashworth
Love, I Finally Found It
7", Hickory Records
Roy Acuff
I Can't Find A Train
7", Single, Promo, Hickory Records
Redd Stewart
Sunshine Over The Hill / My Friend
7", Hickory Records
The Cut-Ups
Everything's Yellow / I'll Cry Tomorrow
7", Hickory Records
Redd Stewart
My Home Is The Dust Of The Road
7", Promo, Bell Records
Sue Thompson
Mama, Don't Cry At My Wedding
LP, Album, Hickory Records
Ernie Ashworth
The Best Of Ernie Ashworth
Bobby Lord
Losers Like Me
The Swingin' Gentry Singers
Pop Goes The Country
Bob Luman
Let's Think About Living / You've Got Everything
Roy Acuff, Jr.*
The Guy Who Played The Bass So Well In Harlan Martin's Band
Frank Ifield
Call Her Your Sweetheart
Frank Ifield
Someone / One More Mile, One More Town (One More Time)
The Newbeats
Bread And Butter
Roy Orbison
The Fastest Guitar Alive
2015
Roy Orbison
The Classic Roy Orbison + Cry Softly Lonely One
2004, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Edsel Records
Roy Orbison
Roy Orbison Sings Don Gibson + Hank Williams The Roy Orbison Way
2004
Hank Williams
40 Greatest Hits
1984
Frank Ifield
Crystal
1979
Don Gibson & Sue Thompson
Cause I Love You / My Tears Don't Show
1972
Roy Orbison
Walk On
1968

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